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Smyrna, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
13,031
Population
2,033/sq mi density
$70,473
Median Income
$32,846 per capita
$273,400
Home Value
$395,531 Zillow
$1,398
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
272
Violent Crime/100K
2,090 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,473 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$273,400 home value, $1,398/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$273,400
3% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,398/mo
20% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,079
Median year built: 1998
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$273,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$395,531
Median Sale Price
$319,000
Median List Price
$350,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.5%
Owner-Occupied
24.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,250/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,560/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,990/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,293/mo
Census median rent:
$1,398/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
62 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
17.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$205
Active Inventory
34
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1998
Average age of housing stock: 28 years
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $273,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $395,531 |
| Median Sale Price | $319,000 |
| Median List Price | $350,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $205 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,398 |
| FMR Studio | $1,205 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,250 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,560 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,990 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,293 |
Market
| Days on Market | 62 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 17.7% |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Active Inventory | 34 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $205 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,079 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
| Rent Burden | 31.4% |